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747 arrested for violation of dengue regulations

During the current year so far, 5232 FIRs have been registered, 747 people arrested and 296 premises sealed over violation of dengue regulations.
The cabinet committee meeting, chaired by Minister Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education Khawaja Salman Rafique, was provided this information here on Thursday.
Besides, Minister Primary & Secondary Health Khawaja Imran Nazir, Pir Ashraf Rasool MPA, Special Secretary Primary Health Dr Faisal Zahoor, Prof Waseem Akram, CEO Health Lahore Dr Muhammad Saeed, high-ranking officials, public health experts and the representatives of various institutions attended the meeting.
Deputy Commissioners and CEOs Health of other districts participated in the meeting through video link.
Additional Director General Dengue Control Dr Farrukh Sultan briefed the meeting regarding the latest dengue situation in the province and the steps taken by the various departments for its control.